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Fri, 28 Aug 09
Rogue global computer plan still threat
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Rogue_global_computer_plan_still_threat_999.html
New York (UPI) Aug 27, 2009 - A powerful global software problem still mystifies top security experts eager to do away with it and trace its origins and purpose, observers say.

Wed, 26 Aug 09
Canada in ID fraud fight, U.S. to follow
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Canada_in_ID_fraud_fight_US_to_follow_999.html
Ottawa (UPI) Aug 24, 2009 - Canada, Australia and Britain have teamed up to share biometric and fingerprint information about suspected criminals and will soon be joined by the United States and New Zealand.

Fri, 21 Aug 09
Defense firm touts iPhone video war game
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Defense_firm_touts_iPhone_video_war_game_999.html
Chicago (UPI) Aug 20, 2009 - A video war game developed by defense and homeland security contractor TransLumen is targeting iPhone users worldwide who, in the words of its marketing blurb, can kill terrorists from the comfort of their home.

Fri, 21 Aug 09
USAF Organizes Cyberspace Units Under One Command
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/USAF_Organizes_Cyberspace_Units_Under_One_Command_999.html
Washington DC (SPX) Aug 21, 2009 - Air Force Space Command activated a new unit yesterday to better organize space and cyberspace capabilities and to keep pace with the rapid changes in information technology, the Space Command's top military officer said.

Wed, 19 Aug 09
Cyber crooks riding social-networking wave: report
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Cyber_crooks_riding_social-networking_wave_report_999.html
San Francisco (AFP) Aug 17, 2009 - A hacking incident report released Monday warns there has been a steep rise in attacks at social-networking hotspots including wildly popular microblogging service Twitter.

Mon, 17 Aug 09
LockMart Develops Mission Maker Cyber Security Solutions For Warfighters
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/LockMart_Develops_Mission_Maker_Cyber_Security_Solutions_For_Warfighters_999.html
Valley Forge PA (SPX) Aug 17, 2009 - Military operations threatened by persistent cyber attacks will benefit from mission assurance and resilience through cyber security solutions being developed by Lockheed Martin.

Mon, 17 Aug 09
Backroom cyber warriors trawl web for extremist threats
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Backroom_cyber_warriors_trawl_web_for_extremist_threats_999.html
Singapore (AFP) Aug 16, 2009 - Nur Azlin Mohamed Yasin spends several hours a day trawling the Internet, but she is not your typical young surfer.

Wed, 12 Aug 09
Cyber attacks continue at Twitter, Facebook, LiveJournal
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Cyber_attacks_continue_at_Twitter_Facebook_LiveJournal_999.html
San Francisco (AFP) Aug 10, 2009 - Twitter, Facebook and LiveJournal said Monday they were continuing to fend off cyber attacks that last week derailed the popular Internet services.

Mon, 10 Aug 09
Malaysia considers China-style Internet censor
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Malaysia_considers_China-style_Internet_censor_999.html
Kuala Lumpur (AFP) Aug 6, 2009 - Malaysia is considering imposing an Internet filter to block "undesirable" websites, on the grounds of maintaining racial harmony in the multicultural nation, a senior official said Thursday.

Mon, 10 Aug 09
Georgian blogger blames Russia for massive cyber assault
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Georgian_blogger_blames_Russia_for_massive_cyber_assault_999.html
Tbilisi (AFP) Aug 8, 2009 - A Georgian blogger known as "Cyxymu" on Saturday blamed Russia for a massive cyber assault that affected millions of Internet users worldwide by disrupting popular sites like Twitter and Facebook.

Mon, 10 Aug 09
Access control 'needs new security model'
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Access_control_needs_new_security_model_999.html
Carmel, Ind. (UPI) Aug 7, 2009 - Changing technologies and heightened risks mean that access control systems that are crucial to normal operations in nearly all walks of life are badly in need of a new model to ensure they remain safe and secure, new research shows.

Fri, 7 Aug 09
High-tech center to fight cybercrime
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/High-tech_center_to_fight_cybercrime_999.html
Washington (UPI) Aug 4, 2009 - Northrop Grumman announced it has opened a new cybersecurity operations center that will detect and respond to potential cyber threats to its own corporate safety and act on behalf of clients worldwide.

Tue, 4 Aug 09
UFO-obsessed Briton loses bid to avoid extradition to US
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/UFO-obsessed_Briton_loses_bid_to_avoid_extradition_to_US_999.html
London (AFP) July 31, 2009 - A Briton accused of hacking into US military and NASA computers on Friday lost his latest legal bid to avoid extradition to the United States.

Tue, 4 Aug 09
US military reviews use of social networks
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/US_military_reviews_use_of_social_networks_999.html
Washington (AFP) July 30, 2009 - The US Defense Department said on Thursday it is reviewing the use of Facebook and other social media amid concern the sites pose a cyber security risk for sensitive military networks.